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Object name(s):
Set design
Brief description:
Set design probably for an unidentified ballet. The scene depicts the exterior of a fantasy building with columns, alcoves, and a sun design beneath a pediment, centre.
Collection:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Associated concept:
Entertainment & Leisure
Associated concept:
Dance
Associated concept:
Designs
Content - concept:
ballet
Content - concept:
Theatre, Set design
Current reproduction location:
https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2013GJ8589/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
Location type:
Thumbnail
Dimension:
Height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
388
Dimension:
Width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
560
Inscription content:
' Timothy Craven '
Inscriber:
Craven, Timothy
Inscription description:
ink
Inscription interpretation:
Signature; Lower right hand side; handwriting; ink; Craven, Timothy
Inscription method:
handwriting
Inscription position:
Lower right hand side
Inscription type:
Signature
Inscription content:
' Town Scene - With Red House '
Inscriber:
Craven, Timothy
Inscription description:
ink
Inscription interpretation:
Textual information; Lower left hand side.; handwriting; ink; Craven, Timothy
Inscription method:
handwriting
Inscription position:
Lower left hand side.
Inscription type:
Textual information
Material:
paper
Material:
crayon
Material:
ink
Object history note:
This set design by Timothy Craven for an Unidentified production is part of an extensive collection of designs purchased by the Theatre Museum directly from the theatre designer Alix Stone in 1994.
Object name:
Set design
Object number:
S.110-2002
Object production date:
1965
Date - association:
Painted, Drawn
Date - earliest / single:
1965-01-01
Date - latest:
1965-12-31
Object production person:
Craven, Timothy
Person's association:
theatre designers
Object production place:
London
Place association:
Painted, Drawn
Place note:
Possibly
Object status:
Unique
Physical description:
Set design probably for an unidentified ballet. The scene depicts the exterior of a fantasy building with columns, alcoves, and a sun design beneath a pediment, centre.
Reproduction number:
2013GJ8589
Responsible department/section:
T&P
Technique:
Painted, Drawn
Technique:
Pen & ink, ink, and wax crayon on paper
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4f39d707-21ba-30e7-a905-3865229a2385

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4f39d707-21ba-30e7-a905-3865229a2385, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC

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